VetCAMP is a 5 day summer camp hosted by the Veterinary Professional Advising Center (VetPAC) at North Carolina State University. Since 2011, this camp has been educating students about careers in veterinary medicine and the various opportunities within the field.

2021 Camp Dates

TBA

Virtual VetCAMP 2020 highlights included:

Meet the NC State Veterinary School Director of Student Services

Meet a shelter veterinarian and virtual tour of the Wake County Animal Center

Injection Lab and Dissection Lab

Meet current NCSU preveterinary and NCSU CVM DVM students

VetCAMP 2020 Schedule

Official Virtual VetCAMP 2020 Schedule

Application Window: 

Applications for VetCAMP 2021 will open in January 2021.

Application Review/Selection

VetCAMP accepts applications until April. Applications are reviewed as they are received, but final decisions regarding acceptance will be sent via email.

Typically, a maximum of 5 candidates per week are wait listed. In this case, we will contact you by mid May in regards to a final decision.

Eligibility Criteria

In order to be eligible for this program, the following conditions must be met:

• Student must be a rising high school freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior. Rising college freshman are also accepted.
• Student application must be completed by the deadline (see above)

Application Information

Application tips and requirements:

• The application cannot be saved and therefore must be completed once started.
• You can provide an application fee for more than one week for an additional $25.00 fee. If your availability allows for this option, you may choose to do so and increase your chance of acceptance.
• All fields containing an asterisk must not be left blank.
• The entire process can take upwards of 30-45 minutes to complete as you will be asked questions about your personal information, academic information, extracurricular information, and required to provide short essays.

Applications are considered complete when the following information has been received:

• Online application + application payment
• Unofficial High School Transcript – emailed or mailed
  • For rising 9th graders, please submit their latest report card in place of the High School Transcript

Pricing

Application Fee = $25.00 OR $50.00 OR $75.00 depending on how many weeks you would like to be considered for

Refund Policy

Application Fees
The VetCAMP application fee is a required part of the application process. Regardless of the decision status of your application (accepted/wait-listed/denied) no refunds will be issued.

Additional Information

Any additional questions or comments can be sent to vetpac_camp@ncsu.edu